The light had not broken over the surrounding hillsides, but the morning gong sounded — a sharp buzzing sound that roused Emily and me from deep sleep. “I guess that answers the question of whether we ...

Come together like the Beatles did at this serene Rishikesh ashram in the spring of ’68. In a dilapidated state today, the ashram will soon be turned into a museum for fans. It’s just another ...

At the next Beatles’ fan club meeting, worshippers can leave Abbey Road alone, and instead join hands and meditate in an Indian ashram like John, Paul, George and Ringo did in 1968. Authorities in the ...

It was no less than an emotional sojourn for American author Prudence Farrow as on Tuesday she visited the ashram at Chaurasi Kutia in Rishikesh where members of the English rock band ‘Beatles’ ...

In 1968, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and John Lennon - The Beatles - visited Maharishi Mahesh Yogi's ashram on the eastern bank of the Ganga river in Rishikesh. The facility, now ...

I do not arrive at Phool Chatti Ashram in Rishikesh, northern India, in a Zen state. No, I arrive in the yoga capital of the world, this magnet for spiritual seekers where the Beatles famously found ...

On the edge of Rishikesh, in the foothills of the Himalayas, lies an overgrown ashram reminiscent of the great ruins of the Mayans. Fifty years ago this year, the Beatles arrived at this unlikely ...